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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Mining Appeal. London

Northern Star · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 5

Lord Loreburn announced that he would endeavor, to take the appeal in the present term In the,case of the Ore Concentration Co. versus the Sulphide Corporation…

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Northern Miners. Ballot Decision Reversed. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 5

As anticipated the Northern Extended miners have been persuaded to reverse, the decision of the ballot which was in favor of a local agreement…

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Original Verse. the Power of Gold

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 8

Matters it little if man should be Full of respect and honesty; He who obeys dire duty's call Isn't worthy of praise at all…

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Miners' Strike Over. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 5

The strike at the Victorian State coalmine is over and the men have resumed work…

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Where the Incas Mined. Bolivia's Gold Supply

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

It' has been known for some time that the interior of Bolivia is one of the richest unexplored gold fields in the world, and experts have prop[?]esised that once this…

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Latest Cablegrams Struck a Mine. Constantio[?]e

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 June 1913 · page 5

A salling vessel has struck a mine in the Gulf of Smyrna and been bl[?] The number of victims is unknown. CONSTANTINOPLE, Tuesday…

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Mining Accident. Colliery Suddenly Flooded. London

Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 5

A sudden inrush of water at the Carrhouse colliery, Rotherham, caused eight to be drowned. Several other miners had exciting escapes…

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Threatened Strike. Miners at Bendigo. Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1913 · page 5

The position regarding the threatened strike of miners at Bendigo? Victoria, is unchanged. A secret meeting of men employed in the Virginia mine decided to…

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Export of Gold. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 5

There has been a tremendous falling off in the gold exported from Australia since the beginning of the present year…

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Drake Mining News

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 8

A correspondent of the Tenterfield " Star" at Drake writes: -- I am pleased to say mining matters look more hopeful now at Drake than they have done…

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The Gold Cup. Another Suffragist Martyr. Jockey's Narrow Escape. London

Northern Star · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 3

The Gold Cup at Ascot resulted: Prince Palatine 1, Stedfast 2, Aleppo 3. It was a ladies' day, being bright and sunny, and their Majesties were present…

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Ascot Gold Cup. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 5

Owing to the Derby and Ascot Gold Cup incidents it is likely that spectators for the future will be kept further away from the course. There is to be a second race for…

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Northern' Miners. the Wheelers Strike. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 5

Seaham No. 1 colliery in the West Wallsend district was thrown idle to-day through the wheelers going on strike Work has been started at the Co-operative…

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Not Wanted. Australian Miners Warned Off. Wellington

Northern Star · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 5

The officers of the New zealand Miners Unions are warning Australian miners against applying for positions in the mines. Since the Waihi strike the miners have…

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Mr. R. R. Mallett Honored. Gold Watch Presentation

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 2

At the Hotel Ryan on 19th inst., there was a representative gathering of the Sawmillers' Association, over which Mr.W. Yabsley, of Coraki,…

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Why the Coal Didn't Come

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 6

An old lady in a country village, having exhausted her coal supply, was persuaded by a neighbour to send her order to…

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Miners' Strike. Anarchy in West Virginia. Charleston (W. Virginia)

Northern Star · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 7

A resumption of the miners strike, which kept the district in a state of anarchy for a year, has been announced, and fifteen thousand miners have been called out, the…

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Northern Miners. Four Mines Idle. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 4

There is no change in the Northern colliery troubles, four mines still being idle, and the trouble at Stanford-Merthyr threatens to be serious. The men…

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Victorian Mines. a Serious Strike Feared. Melbourne

Northern Star · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 4

A serious strike is feaured in the Victorian names over the non-unionist question. The Federated Mining Employees' Association Executive discussed the position till…

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Frightful Death. at Helensburgh Mine. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 5

Thomas Brodie, aged 28, a married man, lost his life in a frightful manner yesterday afternoon at Helensburgh. It is believed that Brodie was taking some…

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